Australian Classification: The Beliefs of the Few Dictate the Rights of the Many.

The revised guidelines for Australia’s game classification have been released, and they’re a bit concerning. In the context of violence for example, it reads: “Violence is permitted. High impact violence that is, in context, frequently gratuitous, exploitative and offensive to

All nine Australian Attorneys-General now ready for an R18+ rating

A couple of weeks ago Australia finally made formative steps to introducing a long-awaited R18+ rating for video games, with eight of the country’s nine Attorneys-General agreeing in principle to go forward with the motion. The only holdout was New

R18+ rating for Australia draws one step closer

After years of delays, disagreements and political circle-jerking, all signs point to Australia finally revamping its classification system and introducing an R18+ rating for video games. Australia’s classification body, the Office of Film and Literature Classification, has long trailed the